Five migrant workers from Jharkhand, abducted in Niger in April 2025, have been safely released. Read how MEA and state government coordination secured their freedom after an 8-month ordeal.
East Singhbhum's inaugural literary festival begins with a vibrant celebration of tribal literature and culture. CM Hemant Soren praises the initiative, highlighting Jharkhand's rich literary tradition. Join the three-day cultural extravaganza!
Jharkhand's budget session set for Feb 18-Mar 19. Cabinet approves Davos trip, Rs 101cr ROB, Rs 134cr for police CCTVs, and key schemes. Details here.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren launched the Abua Dishom Budget Portal & app, inviting public suggestions for the state budget until Jan 17. Top contributors will be honoured.
BJP's Jharkhand unit appoints presidents for 23 districts, including 3 women and 5 from SC/ST communities. A strategic move to strengthen the party's grassroots ahead of key political battles.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren leads the state's first delegation to the World Economic Forum in Davos, aiming to attract foreign investment and showcase its 'Growth in Harmony with Nature' vision. The trip includes a UK visit for further collaborations.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's helicopter was delayed in Kolkata due to clearance issues, forcing him to use Jharkhand CM's chopper. He blamed 'anti-Bengal forces'. Read details.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren opposes Centre's VB-G-Ram-G, calling it an attack on MGNREGA. State ministers warn of a Rs 5,640 crore annual burden and threat to rural poor. Read the full story.
BJP members staged a protest at Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, demanding immediate urban local body elections using EVMs and on a party basis. Opposition leaders accuse the state govt of undermining democracy.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee claims his meeting was delayed as DGCA permission for his helicopter was withheld. He had to use Jharkhand CM's aircraft. Read the full story.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee accuses BJP of tricks after his helicopter was denied clearance. He borrowed a chopper from Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to reach a poll rally in Birbhum. Read the full story.
Jharkhand's new PESA rules face backlash from BJP and Adivasi groups, who call it a 'murder' of tribal self-governance. Explore the political and social faultlines exposed.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren announces a committee to identify Adivasi victims of the 1948 Kharsawan massacre, an event still shaping tribal memory. Will official records finally meet oral history?
Former CM Arjun Munda accuses Hemant Soren govt of diluting tribal self-governance in newly notified PESA rules. Congress defends the move. Read the full political clash.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren vows to transform the mineral-rich state into a developed one by 2050, focusing on education, health, and local communities' rights. Read his New Year pledge.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren announces a committee to identify families of 1948 Kharsawan police firing martyrs, aiming to honour them before 2027 Shaheed Diwas.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren announced a committee to identify and honour families of those killed in the 1948 Kharsawan police firing. The state aims to complete the process before January 1, 2027.
A JMM delegation met CM Hemant Soren, demanding the overhaul of Bokaro's Naya More bus stand into an interstate terminal named after Dishom Guru Shibu Soren to boost connectivity and economy.
Chief Minister Hemant Soren will distribute appointment letters to 1,932 successful JGGLCCE 2023 candidates in Ranchi. The event follows a high court order after a probe cleared paper leak allegations.
Former CM Champai Soren accuses Jharkhand govt of forcibly acquiring 830.92 acres of tribal land in Kolhan to compensate for Palamu mining. He alleges bypass of tribal governance and threat to livelihoods.
Jharkhand's JMM, led by Hemant Soren, has proposed a pre-poll alliance with TMC for the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections, eyeing seats bordering Jharkhand. Details inside.
Jharkhand cabinet approves PESA rules, hailed as historic for tribal self-governance. Tribal groups march in Ranchi to thank CM Hemant Soren. Read the full story.
The Hemant Soren cabinet approved the Jharkhand PESA Rules 2025, granting gram sabhas in scheduled areas powers over mining, land, and resources. A landmark step for tribal self-governance.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren inaugurates Dishom Guru Shibu Soren Engineering & Medical Coaching Institute in Ranchi, offering free coaching to 300 students, focusing on SC/ST & minority communities. A step to stop student migration.
PVUNL, an NTPC-JBVNL JV, has invited Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to its Patratu plant after starting commercial production of an 800MW unit. The second unit is slated for FY end.
A viral video shows a family planning surgery conducted under mobile torchlight in Hazaribag's CHC, exposing power failures and triggering a political blame game. Authorities investigate.
INTACH's Babulal Jaju warns Supreme Court's decision to allow mining in sub-1000m Aravalli hills could cause irreversible ecological damage for millions of years. Urges immediate review.
A man from Barhi, Hazaribag, was arrested after a video of him brutally assaulting a minor boy went viral. CM Hemant Soren ordered action. Read the full story.
Jharkhand's inaugural medical university is set for a January 2025 launch in Ranchi's Brambe. CM Hemant Soren will lay the foundation. All clearances are complete.
BJP's Babulal Marandi attacks Jharkhand govt over RIMS campus illegal construction demolition ordered by HC. JMM hits back, blaming previous BJP regime. Read the full political clash.